road, raising questions about the unsolved more of his wife and son who were gunned down nearly three months ago. and the death toll rising as states comb through the catastrophic damage from hurricane ida. officials say it could be weeks before power s back in some parts of louisiana. griff: we begin with afghanistan. republicans putting pressure on the biden administration as the white house defends its exit strategy. we should have never let the military leave, we should have maintained control of multiple air bases so we would have operational control of afghanistan until everyone was out, at least citizens were and noncombatants. but now we have diplomatic relations going through doha, qatar, and we can t even get directly there. so this is a position of weakness that the biden administration has chosen. griff: we have fox team coverage. trey yingst in qatar on the situation with afghan scrapping wees, but first to evacuees, but first to david spunt in where presiden
saddened and angry as i many. a bleak message. 90 million people still unvaccinated who have virus. if you transparent about the nursing home scandal. i have a lot of priorities but i will absolutely make sure that my administration fully cooperates with requests for data. good morning, everybody. we re going to start fox & friends with a fox news alert. overnight, at least five people have reportedly been killed during the chaos at the kabul airport as thousands try to get out of afghanistan before they are killed. ainsley: yeah. in the meantime the white house is under fire for going silent. everyone is on vacation amid this collapse. brian: right. but they gave us a couple of still photos that should be enough. ryan joins us live from overseas with the latest. ryan? yeah, chaotic scenes at that the international airport in kabul as people scramble to try get out of afghanistan. keep in mind, thousands of people want to get out of kabul, not just u.s. pers
immediately. cnn has learned the u.s. is considering relocating the embassy to the kabul airport. the taliban, as you know, is tightening its grip across the nation and they ve now claimed their 11 provincial capital. it is igniting a growing humanitarian crisis. any minute now the state department is expected to address the crisis. we, of course, will take you there live. with me chief national affairs correspondent jeff zelle evene, oren lieberman, correspondent clarissa ward in kabul and major general james spider marks. let me start with you in the new reporting, oren. fill out for us what is creating the sense of urgency in the administration? it comes directly from the advances the taliban has made in the course of the last few days. it is a 12th provincial capital taken, that news coming out shortly, including the third largest city in afghanistan and they ve put pressure on the second largest city in afghanistan, cakandahar. it has led to a flurry of meetings over
vaccines are providing against the delta variant. we begin with president biden declining approval numbers on immigration. a poll shows biden under water just 35% of registered voters approve of president biden handling ever immigration. his weakest category. i am john roberts and welcome. i am jackie in for sandra smith. the poll comes awaiting new numbers from border patrol. july apprehensions will exceed 210,000. the highest in 20 years. jacqui heinrich. the chief calling the border public the most complicated situation. and standing by for remarks from the dhs secretary mayorkas who was at the border today. the biden administration says the border is closed. but community leaders say their towns are being overwhelmed by migrants. fox news coverage. jonathan hunt is in brownsville, texas, today. we expect secretary mayorkas here at the brownsville station within the hour to answer questions from the press. we asked a one-on-one interview with him for fox. it ma
expected to authorize a third vaccine shot, a booster for people who are immunocompromised which may include people undergoing cancer treatments or organ transplants or hiv. pfizer working with moderna to provide a booster for those people with immunocompromised individuals. it is about to assure the most vulnerable who may need an enhanced vaccine to help their immune system. and meantime, the headlines from covid from the south have gone from bad to bleak. wrap your head around this, 40% of the new covid hospitalization, and 40% are coming from florida and texas alone. and now more people hospitalized with the covid in florida than there were in new york during the worst of the worst last year. so many overflowing e.r.s and icus that one florida county is asking residents to use 911 sparingly. and they are asking the federal government for ventilators, too. and in texas, one hospital is setting up tents outside in texas in august outside. and they are asking for nurses